Chapter 97: Causing Trouble: Ye Yuxuan Creates a Disturbance
At that moment, the Yaoguang Residence was in turmoil. It was like the chaos of war. Zhen Zhu and the other young maids from the Zilin Residence trembled in fear as they hid in a remote house.
Qing Hu and Qing Liu comforted them quietly. Fifth Concubine, with a pale face, looked out through a window. She saw Ye Yuxuan frowning as he shouted at Ye Ruyi, who was obstructing his path, “What are you doing?”
“Father, I cannot allow you to take Zhen Zhu and the rest away.” Although Ye Ruyi was tiny, she stood bravely in front of Ye Yuxuan with her arms spread. She did not look like she was going to back down.
“They are not the Yaoguang Residence’s servants. What is it to you?” Ye Yuxuan demanded impatiently. He had already allowed Qing Mama to escape, and he would not let off the rest of the maids. He could not deal with Ye Jiuge, but he could still kill some of her maids.
“Although they are not servants of the Yaoguang Residence, they are important to me.” Ye Ruyi racked her brain for an excuse. She had to delay Father until Eldest Sister could return.
“Why are they important to you?” Ye Yuxuan was not convinced. How important could these maids be?
“They… they can help me to clean my Pill Production Furnace as well as arrange my personal letters when I am producing pills.” Ye Ruyi could not think of any other excuses, and she could only talk nonsense.
“Ha!” Ye Yuxuan sneered. “You ask the servants from the Zilin Residence to help you clean your Pill Production Furnace and arrange your personal letters. Then, what’s the use of your residence’s servants?”
“They…”